Fancy FAQ page using CSS3 only
Usually, a FAQ page is that long page with lots of questions and answers, the one we are searching for when we need some extra info regarding a subject. So, for example, if you own a website that sells stuff, then you will need a page like that. In this article I'll show you how to create a fancy FAQ page using CSS3 only, no JavaScript. View demo
8 jQuery Plugins for Enhancing Typography
Being able to improve and manipulate web typography has always been one of the biggest changes for web designers. But thanks to the ease of use and popularity of jQuery, developers are coming up with some clever ways to do just that. For this post we’ve gathered 8 useful jQuery plugins that allow you to do things to type that couldn’t be done before.
Orman Clark’s Vertical Navigation Menu: The CSS3 Version
Next in the Orman Clark's coded PSD series is his awesome looking Vertical Navigation Menu. We'll recreate it with CSS3 and jQuery while using the minimal amount of images possible. The only images we'll be using are for the icons - I'll be creating a sprite using a new tool called SpriteRight, but this is optional. Additionally, I'll be using GradientApp to create my CSS3 gradients, but again this is optional. Step 1: Basic HTML Markup
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon Using Neo4j and Ruby
Previously I showed you how to get Neo4j up and running with Ruby and how to find recommended friends on a social network. What about finding out how you are connected to someone outside of your friends of friends network? Do you remember the concept of six degrees of separation?
50 Great Free WordPress Themes From 2011
Oct 28 2011 There are probably a good amount of Noupe readers who would think little to nothing of paying money for a high quality WordPress theme if it was exactly what they were looking for. When compared to spending thousands of dollars on a unique design, a $40 investment in a premium theme for your website design is relatively painless. The number of premium WordPress theme stores and marketplaces has increased considerably over the last two years. Thankfully, many developers are still releasing quality designs for free.
Amazing Hover Effects with CSS3
I have received a lot of questions lately about hover effects and how you can execute them using only CSS. There was a time when you would have to use jQuery to really make your effect stand out, but now CSS3 has some pretty amazing properties that help designers create some lightweight effects that truly stand out. Box Shadow
Using HTML5 to Create Charts and Graphs
Today I found an interesting library – flotr2: an opensource library for drawing HTML5 charts and graphs. It allows you to draw charts in different formats such as: linesbarscandlespiesbubbles
BS Konstata on the Behance Network
Konstata is a niche font. Created for use as stencil for signage it features a set of only 10 different elements out of which you can compose the complete typeface. Therefore it borders between being somewhat grungy, modular and classic. Konstata is supposed to be stenciled with closed counters - which is possible due to the modular system. In fact there are no bridges in it at all. It consists of a complete set of unicase letters - numerals are meant to be done as roman numbers, german diacritics are includes as ue (ä), oe (ö), ae (ä) and ss (ß).
How To Create a Pure CSS Dropdown Menu
With the help of some advanced selectors a dropdown menu can be easily created with CSS. Throw in some fancy CSS3 properties and you can create a design that was once only achievable with background images and Javascript. Follow this tutorial to see the step by step process of building your own pure CSS dropdown menu. The menu we’ll be creating features two sub categories that appear once the parent link is activated by a hover. The first series of sub-links appear underneath main nav bar, then the second series of links fly out horizontally from the first dropdown. Take a look at the CSS dropdown menu demo to see it all in action.
The chetankjain dev Blog: Minimal required code in HTML5
I've encountered this question repeatedly of late. "What are the tags required at bare minimum for a html file?" <TITLE>A small HTML</TITLE>